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Card 6

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What is the indication of a 'weak' carotid artery pulse?

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Card 7

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Why would you consider getting the apical pulse?

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Card 8

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What is a pulse deficit?

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Card 9

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Why is it potentially dangerous to apply too much pressure on carotid artery palpation?

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Card 10

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A pulse deficit may be indicative of atrial fibrillation. What is your opinion about this statement?

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Card 11

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Where can the apical pulse be heard?

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Card 12

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When/why do you measure BP on the popliteal artery?

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Card 13

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If the BP of the thigh is lower than that of the arm, what does it suggest?

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Card 14

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Which statement is false regarding BP in pregnancy?

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Card 15

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Which statement is false regarding BP in the elderly?

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